• Feb 14, 2017
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Patent litigation in the US has been evolving continuously year on year. Although there has been a decline in the cases filed, few law firms have continued to perform well during the past year. According to a list published by IAM, here are the top performing law firms for the year 2016.

Firms: Prosecution

Fenwick & West LLP

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Fish & Richardson PC

Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

McDermott Will & Emery

Merchant & Gould

Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP

Perkins Coie LLP

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner PA

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC

Sughrue Mion PLLC

Firms: Transactions

Cooley LLP

Covington & Burling LLP

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Fenwick & West LLP

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Global IP Law Group LLC

Latham & Watkins LLP

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Ropes & Gray LLP

Sidley Austin LLP

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, PC

Firms: Plaintiff

Desmarais LLP

Fish & Richardson PC

McKool Smith

Robins Kaplan LLP

Susman Godfrey LLP

Tensegrity Law Group LLP

Firms: Litigation

Highly recommended

Durie Tangri LLP

Fish & Richardson PC

Irell & Manella LLP

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP

Williams & Connolly LLP

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Recommended

Covington & Burling LLP

Desmarais LLP

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP

Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto

Keker & Van Nest LLP

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Paul Hastings LLP

Perkins Coie LLP

Ropes & Gray LLP

Sidley Austin LLP

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

White & Case LLP

Winston & Strawn LLP

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